RUBBERRUBBER 橡胶橡胶 Introduction to Polymer ScienceIntroduction to Polymer Science四川大学化学学院四川大学化学学院 CHARACTERISTICS CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RUBBEROF THE RUBBERPart 1Part 1PROPERTIES OF PROPERTIES OF RUBBER/ELASTOMERRUBBER/ELASTOMER An elastomer is a polymer with the property of elasticity. The term, which is derived from elastic polymer, is often used interchangeably with the term rubber, although the latter is preferred when referring to vulcanisates. Elastomers are amorphous polymers existing abov
